Posts Tagged ‘passover’

Growing up in Iran, I thought the whole country celebrated Passover

Growing up in Iran, I never truly appreciated the difference between spring cleaning, New Year’s and getting ready for Passover. The Jewish holiday takes place almost simultaneously with the Persian New Year, known as Nowruz, when the whole country engages in a frenzy of preparations. Nowruz (A New Day), which marks the beginning of spring, […]

Central Asian Mountain Jews preserve centuries-old Passover traditions

Ahead of his first Passover in Azerbaijan, Rabbi Shneor Segal stocked up on kosher food for the holiday, when Jews are prohibited from eating foods made from leavened grains. Segal, an Israel-born emissary of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement who immigrated to Azerbaijan in 2010 to run the largest synagogue in the capital Baku, ensured that his […]

Three Short Films Offer New Take on Passover Seder

It’s getting closer to the Passover Seder (evening of March 27) and Phil Miller of 7th Art Releasing notified the Journal that his company stands ready to embrace and clarify the holiday through three short films. The titles are, respectively “The Four Sons and All Their Sons,” “The Seder” and “Life and Hummus.” Over the […]

Clearing out notes in Kotel ahead of Passover under COVID-19 conditions

Browse > Home / News / Clearing out notes in Kotel ahead of Passover under COVID-19 conditions March 18, 2021 by   Read on for article Workers at the Western Wall (Kotel) in Jerusalem on Tuesday conducted the site’s customary biannual clear-out of all the notes stuck between the stones over the course of the […]

On Cuomo’s Past Words and a Lesson from Passover

It’s important to watch our words, especially when they’re preachy and self-righteous. We never know when they may come back to bite us. Take the case of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has come under growing pressure to resign over sexual misconduct accusations leveled against him. So far, he has repeatedly refused to step […]

Passover in Sinai? Government to formulate tourism plan within a week

Some Israelis may be allowed to spend the upcoming Passover, which celebrates the Jewish Exodus from Egypt, on vacation in the Sinai Peninsula. The government on Thursday approved a proposal by Tourism Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen to form a ministerial committee that will within a week formulate a plan to let a limited number of Israelis […]

Rapture 2021: 7 Super-Signs and Passover

My love calls to me: Arise, my darling.Come away, my beautiful one.For now the winter is past;the rain has ended and gone away.The blossoms appear in the countryside.The time of singing has come,and the turtledove’s cooing is heard in our land.The fig tree ripens its figs;the blossoming vines give off their fragrance.Arise, my darling.Come away, […]

Western Wall Stones Get ‘Injection’ Before Passover

Worshipers pray in distance from each other at the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City, amid coronavirus restrictions, March 26, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Ammar Awad. JNS.org – While Israelis are getting vaccinated against COVID-19, the stones of the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City are receiving their own injections, with syringes surprisingly similar to […]

Haggadot.com Offers Expert Advice as Second Pandemic Passover Approaches

As a second pandemic Passover holiday approaches, Haggadot.com knows there is a dramatically-increased interest in creating innovative Jewish ritual at home. Whether people decide to host an in-person, all-video or hybrid Passover seder in 2021, haggadot.com will continue offering curated Passover experiences on its website. This year, Haggadot.com is hosting a series of webinars open […]

Passover Programs Returning in 2021, With Stricter Measures

Last year, Passover started on Wednesday, April 8, just weeks after many cities around the world went into a complete COVID-19 lockdown. This meant that virtually every single Passover program was forced to close its doors. “The governments didn’t allow programs to operate,” said Doni Schwartz, co-founder and CSO of PassoverListings.com (the number one Passover […]

Let my people vote (earlier): Israel set for chaotic eve-of-Passover election

When the clock strikes midnight on Tuesday night, it will signal the Knesset’s legal deadline for passing the 2020 state budget. If a budget law isn’t passed by then, or another bill isn’t passed extending the deadline, then the parliament will dissolve and elections will be called for 90 days later, on March 23. And […]

Passover thoughts

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The Passover story is the story of Gaza, rising up and demanding liberty

The author read these words at a rally in downtown Chicago yesterday in solidarity with Gaza. On the eve of Passover, Israeli snipers fired into Gaza, killing 18 people and wounding hundreds of others. Since then, Israel and the Jewish community have been debating the details. How many of the victims were armed? What weapons might […]

Young Jews protest Reform leadership’s silence over Passover massacre

Outside the New York office of the Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) on April 4, the anti-occupation network If Not Now called out the Jewish “liberal” establishment’s resounding silence regarding the murder of seventeen Palestinian young men by Israeli snipers less than a week ago. Roughly seventy five members of If Not Now and a […]

WATCH – Passover 2018- London vs. Gaza

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VIDEO: Canadian PM Trudeau – Passover Message

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Passover is a reminder the battle between Moses and the Pharaoh is still raging

Tonight marks the first night of Passover, and so I’d like to ask my Jews reading this to take a few minutes to ponder the meaning of this day, beyond a day of Matzoh and singing with family members around the dinner table. Passover celebrates the resistance and liberation of the Jewish people from the […]

The problem with Passover

March 30 will be the first night of Passover, a holiday widely recognized as a celebration of freedom, justice, and renewal. It is therefore seen as a fitting moment for social justice champions to gather for a seder, the ritual meal in which the past is remembered and commitment to liberation struggles is reaffirmed. The […]

BLOOD PASSOVER EUROPEAN JEWS AND RITUAL MURDER

BLOOD PASSOVER EUROPEAN JEWS AND RITUAL MURDER http://www.israelshamir.net/BLOODPASSOVER.pdf When I heard that a respected Jewish scholar had written a book affirming the ritual murders of Christian children by Babylonian Fake Jews as referred to in the Holy Bible, I wanted to read it. An e-mail ad I received announced that the Italian printing house Il […]

Woman and child killed in Iraq as US adopts Israeli ‘knocker’ bombs and leaflet drops

American forces have adopted Israeli military tactics employed in Gaza of dropping cautionary leaflets and knocker bombs intended to warn civilians of incoming attacks. The method was used outside of Mosul in a recent operation, yet a woman and a child were killed upon re-entering a building shortly after it was targeted by a hellfire missile. The deaths were disclosed by […]

YPG secure & return ‘Russian Rambo’ of Palmyra’s body – report

“At the request of the Russian Federation, the defense units of the Kurdish people have managed to get the body of the Russian serviceman killed near Tadmur [from Islamic State terrorists],” a Syrian People’s Protection Units (YPG) representative told RIA Novosti. The body of Alexander Prokhorenko was handed over to the Russian government, the spokesman […]

‘NYT’ exposes Clinton as most hawkish candidate when it’s too late for readers to choose

After Hillary Clinton has the nomination nearly sewn up, the New York Times decides to run a Sunday magazine piece titled “How Hillary Clinton Became a Hawk,” by Mark Landler revealing conclusively that she has a greater “appetite for military engagement” than anyone else in the race, on either side. Here’s the nut graf: Clinton’s […]

Man Charged With Felony Robbery For Filling McDonald’s Cup With Soda

World’s oldest McDonald’s restaurant in Downey, California, has been open since 1953 A McDonald’s customer in Springdale, Arkansas was arrested on robbery charges after  pouring $1.49 worth of soda into an empty water cup. 18-year-old Cody Morris refused to return the fizzy sugary drink to the restaurant’s manager and was later arrested at a bowling […]

Occupation chronicle: stealing trees, smashing solar cells, forcing people to undress

“The US position, which supports the occupation, has always encouraged the occupation to murder and settlement.  The US position is biased to protect the occupation and the occupation crimes in all international forums, ignoring international norms, as well as all human and moral laws.” What follows is his report for 2015. –Susie Kneedler. 2015 Hebron […]

28 Pages: The mysterious "Document 17" that implicates Saudis

     9/11 Commission Work Plan Reveals FBI Found al Qaeda Member’s U.S. Pilot Certificate Inside Envelope of Saudi Embassy in D.C. Investigators Sought to Examine Possible Political Influence on Examination of Saudi Government, Royal Family Links As President Obama prepares to visit Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, his administration is under increasing pressure to declassify 28 […]

Israel’s Nuclear Weapons Program and the Displacement of Palestinian Bedouins

Fahwad Al-Khadoumi (nsnbc) : Lance Bartholomeusz, Director of UNRWA Operations in the West Bank condemned Israel’s latest round of large scale demolitions of homes in the Palestinian Bedouin refugee community Um al-Khair in the occupied Palestinian West Bank. Israel uses parts of the Negev desert for testing weapons with nuclear material and to dispose of nuclear […]

VAXXED — De Niro’s Fight to Release Documentary Exposing Vaccine Industry

No Tribeca, no problem for the new documentary Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe, recently withdrawn from this year’s New York film festival at the behest of co-founder Robert De Niro. by Jefferey Jaxen It is safe to say that the buzz generated by the censoring of this film has overshadowed Tribeca’s 2016 film festival. Adding […]

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